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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 19, 1950)
PAGE EIGHT THURSDAY, BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON The World's Best Climate Mrs. Ralph Luick asked for and received a vote of confidence from the club to continue her efforts to have Fort Dick red- wood grove, and the north bank Smith River redwood grove, on the Grants Pass cut-off, set aside as parks. These have been ap- proved Frederick Olmsteead, the landscape artist for Save the Redwoods League. Mrs. Walter Wollam discussed timely tips on gardening, the sprays to use at this time, and gave a list of popular roses. Mrs. Gray she I reminded the audience that drift wood is becoming rec- ognized and used increasingly be cause if its beauty, and that the next few months offer the best opiMH’tunity for obtaining it along the beaches. There will be a special table for drift wood ar rangements at the Azalea flower show’. Mrs. Chester Maris, speaker for the afternoon, reviewed trou ble spots of the world from “Our I Planet Plundered’’ by Osborne. There was nothing humorous in her talk except the fact your reporter expected her to speak in her usual witty fashion. She gave to her subject the serious ness tiefitting it, and spoke in a crisp, emphatic manner. Be cause the topic is of general in terest, particularly so at this time when we are made aware of it by water shortages both JOIN JAN. 16-31 THE MARCHI INFANTILI FARALYSIS 1950 Mr. and Mrs. John Wilber and children returned to their home nt Yamhill after visiting rela- tivs here for three weeks. They also visited relatives at Cave Junction during that time. dime OR THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOK 19, turned to Grants Pass after vis iting her son-in-law and daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Hanscam Sr. and other relatives here since the middle of December. She made the trip over on Monday! with her son, Archie Anderson. Along Azalea Row Azalea Garden Club celebrated its fifth birthday on Thursday, Jan. 12. Charter members were presented with attractive cor sages, made by Mrs. A. E. Sand- bo, Mrs. Carson and Mrs. Jud kins. Members so honored were Mesdames: John Rogers. Ben E. Kerns Sr., William Crissey, F. Pallady, Webster Hibbard, A. E. Sandbo, Almo Newton, Floyd Parker, C. W. Judkins, Emil Ed- wardson, W. S. Chadwick, Chas. E. Low, Olaf Lundeen. Led by Mrs. Almo Newton, the club members reminisced in a delightfully informal way. Then, as now, it was difficult to get word around, but the club was formed because so many wer3 newcomers here, and it was an opportunity to get acquainted, share experiences and learn from one another. From the beginning, it was a member of the Federa tion of Garden Clubs and the name Azalea Garden Club was suggested by Mrs. Harry Smith. Active in the early days were many not present Thursday, in cluding Mrs. A. E. Stonehouse. Mrs. Roy Hendry and Mrs. Vi Johnson. Mrs. Webster Hibbard and Mrs. Almo Newton gave an amusing account of drafting the club by-laws. At one time, eight men were members, and four still retain an active interest and attend the meetings frequently: Frank Pal- lady, Bill Crissey, Curzon Mac- Kenzie and Lloyd Moss. JANUARY ANNUAL DANCE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 21, AT GRANGE HALL Sy Payne reports that there was about four feet of snow at his place in the Upper Chetco district, but that mai this warmer - ------ 7- storm is melting it fast. With the river rising steadily, Dannv Haight will be able to bring an- .. i____ i_ of logs /Imvn other bunch down the stream. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Brown and grandson, Earl Brown, who have । I resided on the Clarence West brook ranch where Brown has GOLD BEACH — Trehearne’s been employed for eight years, of Crescent City, forced to va- j moved this week to the Wilson Freeman ranch, known as the cate their present location early Alvin Cooley dairy farm. Brown in February, have purchased a will take over the management, lot adjacent to the Green Lan tern Cafe, and will begin erec of the dairy. Jimmie, young son of Mr. and tion of a building immediately, George Mateer and Warren Mrs. Taylor Westbrook, had the it was revealed when Mr. Tre- on a hearne was here last week McNeely purchased a lot from the misfortune to fall from his bi-! business trip. Gauntlet estate, between Sand’s cycle Sunday, cutting a deep gash past In business here for the Studio and Bullards, where they on his chin. He was taken by several years, the store had be plan to erect a modern store his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.. come a popular trading post for building shortly. Clarence West brook to Crescent many Curry county families, and S. O. New house was re-elected f City where doctors dressed the I it was probably through the in for a three-year term to Board Del Norte county dairymens cut and took eight stitches to of the Veterans Momorial As sistence of these that Trehearne association is holding its annual close the wound. One front tooth ■ decided to build rather than to sociation at the American Le meeting Jan. 20 at Smith River was knocked out in the accident. 1 gion meeting held at the Com leave the community. hall, starting at 11 a. m. Elec- munity hall, Tuesday evening. tion of officers for 1950 will be The association consists of mem held. Guest speaker will be C. L. bers of the VFW and Legion. Pelisser, dairy specialist of the Agricultural Extension Service, Mrs. E. B. Mathews, fourth of Davis. Other speakers will be grade teacher, was called to her Farm Advisor W. D. Pine, Harry’ For Sale: Potatoes, 3c pound, old home near Spokane, by the Tucker, Walt Fieg and John A review’ of the w’eather sit any quantity. See Arch Bingham, serious illness and subsequent Lenz from Eureka, Dinner will uation and other conditions di Hwy 1001, Rivers End. 47-2* be served at noon at the hall, rectly resulting from weather, death of her father, two weeks All dairymen and those inter- is compiled as best possible by ago. The family formerly lived ested are invited to come. the Pilot, under existing circum at Reardan, Wash. Smith River residents are glad stances. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pearmine to have electricity back to nor Hunters Creek, near Gold returned home Thursday after mal again. Many homes with the Beach, running full, but not to spending the holidays at Los An Osteopathic Physician electric stoves found it unhandy flood stage early Wednesday. geles with relatives. They report On Hwy 101 doing their cooking. Some did Snow at Carpenterville cleared that the trip was uneventful ex their cooking in fireplaces, and from road, and hills, and melting • cept for being held up over night others on oil stoves. Houses heat- rapidly by the warm rains. on the return trip at Willets by ed by electricity had to resort to Load limit o n Carpnterville snow. The traffic was stopped for Hours 10 a. m. to 5 p. m. Open Evenings 7:00 to 9:00 other means. When power was hill, still in effect, stopping all several hours in that area when restored Saturday afternoon all trucks considered overweight. A the highway crews were unable Mail Address rejoiced. Oil lamps were hunted situation at Chinook Cafe, Gold to keep the highway open. Smith River California from the attics and candles fur Beach, has resulted from this as Mrs. George Anderson has re- nished lights. Schools re-opened the restaurant, early this week, Monday after being closed for w as half tilled with Portland pa-1 four days. pers and Coleman lanterns, for i Due to recent storms and no towns south. The lanterns and- electricity, regular meeting of some of the papers were picked CALL PHONE 262 Smith River P.-T. has been post- up by trucks. poned to Monday evening, Jan. Telephone linemen are still en 23. at the schol at 8 p. m. Pres- deavoring to untangle the lines ident Warren Engdahl will pre- in all directions from this area. Family Fluff dry, per pound......................... 10c side at the business session. The Gold Beach power was on al (Chenille Spreads, Double Wool, double Cotton program and refreshments will most all the time due to its own Blankets, Exta). lx' in charge of the fathers. A generating plant, but Interrup- • contest will be held among the tions were experienced at Ophir People who wish to wash at home, may bring fathers for the best cake. All the due to falling trees. Service is their clothess in to be dried for 6c lb, dry wt. members are urged to come. restored, it is reported. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Craig and Port Orford Masonic hall, under! . three children who arrived re construction, had its walls, par-1 cently from Honolulu where he tially erected but not sufficiently was chief machinist mate with braced, were blown down Mon By GOLDIZEN AND DARLING the navy. They have been trans day. Work has commenced to the vjoo *. 5 ti I FAST TO or' TO » -I QtChiST AY you Gtr fob all mv ferred to San Diego. While here raise them and brace into posi 15 Our> SPENOlHU MONtv Vici -jjate a tsuk - TRfcAlu't . all thím , clothes cuva O HiQSlL» '-X.. cr.-.--.- SHOV S A HAL F in » C l OT hi «) ETC ey KtfPlHC MY they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. tion to withstand wind. TM» 7 r CAR scavtcit AT ANC» ISS » Chester Crook. They left Sunday The Chetco, while running high BROWNS* 1 l GARAGI for San Diego, to report for duty. a the time this paper goes to press, shows no signs of becom ing dangerous from flood stage. on the eastern and western part of our country, your reporter hopes to give full space later to Mrs. Maris’ review. Mrs. Frank Pallady whose ex- cellent work as chairman of the wild Hower committee has won increasing commendation, had a specimen of golden-back fern (pi tyrogram ma triangularis). Hostesses for the day were the Mesdames: Chadwick, Rogers Carson, Harbin and Mclndoe. — B. Miller. Trehearns Will Build, Gold Beach Gold Beach Notes SMITH RIVER Weather Condition Still Make News Over Curry County NEWS "Classified Ads" Dr. Silvia Challoner At State Line Brookings Personalized Laundry Have you tried our Fluff-Dry? Wart, the Speed Cop............ h m ä n i YOU ARE INVITED TO HEAR................... 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